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Round Buildings, Square Buildings, and Buildings that Wiggle Like a Fish (A Borzoi book)1 review
Phillip M. Isaacson

Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2001

Beautiful photos abound

Round Buildings, Square Buildings, Buildings That Wiggle Like A Fish won't fit into the curriculums of many schools but its appearance in 1988 earned it high recommendation as a basic introduction for all ages, to the world of architecture. This reprint of Round Buildings, Square Buildings, ...
  
  











  



  
The Rainbow People4 reviews
Laurence Yep

HarperTrophy, 1992

Great Source of Chinese and Chinese American Tales

+ An interesting read...
+ The Rainbow People
+ Teaching Tales
  
  











  



  
The Way Things Work2 reviews
David Macaulay, Neil Ardley

Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, 2004

Perfect for reading in small bites

+ A Greate Book for Kids and Grown-ups alike, could use an update

The Way Things Work is a charming, illustrated guide to the physical world for those of us who are both curious and a bit undereducated. The charm comes from Maccaulay's illustrations and his adorable choice of mammoths (that's right, mammoths) as the foils for the slightly jocular explanations. ...
  
  











  



  
The New Way Things Work35 reviews
David Macaulay

Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books, 1998

Ingenuity. Imagination. Depictions. Diagrams.

+ This is too cool
+ Husband loves it
+ The KISS* Principle Illustrated
+ A "must have" for any child.
  
  











  



  
Round Buildings, Square Buildings, and Buildings that Wiggle Like a Fish (A Borzoi book)1 review
Phillip M. Isaacson

Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2001

Beautiful photos abound

Round Buildings, Square Buildings, Buildings That Wiggle Like A Fish won't fit into the curriculums of many schools but its appearance in 1988 earned it high recommendation as a basic introduction for all ages, to the world of architecture. This reprint of Round Buildings, Square Buildings, ...
  
  











  



  
The New Way Things Work35 reviews
David Macaulay

Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books, 1998

Ingenuity. Imagination. Depictions. Diagrams.

+ This is too cool
+ Husband loves it
+ The KISS* Principle Illustrated
+ A "must have" for any child.
  
  











  



  
The Way Things Work2 reviews
David Macaulay, Neil Ardley

Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, 2004

Perfect for reading in small bites

+ A Greate Book for Kids and Grown-ups alike, could use an update

The Way Things Work is a charming, illustrated guide to the physical world for those of us who are both curious and a bit undereducated. The charm comes from Maccaulay's illustrations and his adorable choice of mammoths (that's right, mammoths) as the foils for the slightly jocular explanations. ...
  
  











  



  
The Rainbow People4 reviews
Laurence Yep

HarperTrophy, 1992

Great Source of Chinese and Chinese American Tales

+ An interesting read...
+ The Rainbow People
+ Teaching Tales
  
  











  






   



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